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EasyTouch Control System User’s Guide
Setting up the EasyTouch wireless control panel for the first time
Setting up the EasyTouch wireless control panel
In order for the EasyTouch wireless control panel to communicate with the EasyTouch system outdoor control
panel, the first time the wireless device is powered up it must first be assigned a unique communication
address. For this process you need to access the menu for each control panel. For convenience it’s easier to
setup the wireless device at the outdoor control panel.
From the EasyTouch load center outdoor control panel
1. Switch power on to the EasyTouch load center.
2. Press Menu button, and select Settings > Address and press the Right arrow button.
The EasyTouch outdoor control panel will display "Scanning..." for about five seconds while it
searches for the EasyTouch wireless device within range of the transceiver antenna. After the
scanning process has finished, "Sending Address" is displayed. The system is now waiting to lock on
to the EasyTouch wireless control panel. Proceed to step 3.
From the EasyTouch wireless control panel
3. Press the Power On button located on the front of the wireless device.
Note: After replacing depleted batteries a check battery message is displayed on the screen. Press
the
MENU button twice to continue.
4. Press Menu button, and select Settings > Address and press the Right arrow button.
5. Select “Address” and press the
Right arrow button to lock on to the unique address that is being
transmitted from the outdoor control panel.
Note: If you choose "Abort," the device can continue to operate using the factory default
address. If the outdoor control panel has been previously addressed, the wireless may not
operate the system. Each time the device is switched on the “NO ADDRESS” will be displayed.
This mode is not recommended for permanent use.
6. After selecting “Address” the wireless device unit will lock on to a unique address and display
"Found ADDRESSED." Press the Menu button to save and exit this mode. The device is ready for
operation.
7. On the outdoor control panel: Press the outdoor control panel
MENU button three times to exit the
"Sending Address" mode and return to the main screen. The system will continue to transmit an
address until the Menu is button is pressed to stop the process.
Note: To readdress the EasyTouch wireless device, repeat steps 2 through 7 on the wireless
device to restart the address process.
Address Lock
Found
ADDRESSED
<MENU>
Address Wireless
Sending Address..
<MENU>
Address Wireless
Scanning ...
NO ADDRESS
Address
Abort
X
Unit Mismatch
Download from
Outdoor
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S
Note: “Unit Mismatch” displays if the
outdoor control panel has an existing
system image. See page 67 for details.